Abdominal aortic aneurysms: do not underestimate the role of diabetes

K. PafiliDiabetes Clinic, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, GreeceView further author information

I. Gouni-BertholdCenter for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Preventive Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, GermanyView further author information

N. PapanasDiabetes Clinic, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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